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Academic Chronology

Mr. Mohammad Tofail Islam completed his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) in July 2010 and joined IWM in February 2011. He completed a Master of Science Program in Water Resources Engineering (WRE) at Bangladesh University and Engineering and Technology (BUET) in September 2019.

Professional Track Record

Mr. Mohammad Tofail Islam has a professional career of more than 12 years in the field of Satellite-based Survey and data collection techniques. He has expertise in planning and managing various engineering surveys including Multibeam and Single beam Bathymetric surveys, Topographic Survey by using Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) and RTK-GPS and other hydrological data collections like Discharge measurements by using ADCP and Water Level observation etc. Besides, he is experienced in the assessment of dredging requirements, dredging monitoring and dredge volume calculation including survey reporting the same.

Training/Membership/Workshop/Seminar/Publication etc.

• The online Training on Multibeam Bathymetric Survey Data Processing by using PDS Software, 29-30 September 2022 conducted by Teledyne RESON, the Netherlands at IWM Bhaban by ZOOM
• The online Training on Urban track, Inland track and Marine track consisting of 8 courses, 11 March 2020 to 29 June 2021 conducted by DHI Academy by ZOOM (DHI)
• The online Training course on Computational Hydraulics, Hydrology and hydraulics and Statistics for water management, 14 December 2020 to 18 February 2021 conducted by BUET by ZOOM (BUET)
• Training on Bathymetric survey using HYPAC software and RTK-GPS, 23-27 July 2017 conducted by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM) at IWM Bhaban
• Training on Discharge measurement by ADCP, 17-19 December 2013 conducted by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM) at IWM Bhaban
• Training on Advance ArcGIS, 09-15 December 2013 conducted by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM) at IWM Bhaban
• Training on Basic ArcGIS, 04-10 November 2013 conducted by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM) at IWM Bhaban
• Hydrographic Survey Using Hydro pro Software, 23-27 October 2011 conducted by Institute of Water Modelling at IWM Bhaban

• A GIS-Based Approach to Identify Potential Zones for Natural Groundwater Recharge in the Capital City of Bangladesh. M.T. Islam, M.A. Islam, A.H. Imran. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research Volume 10, Issue 9, September-2019 202 ISSN 2229-5518.

Major Project Assignment

• Survey for Monitoring of the Jamuna River for the Safety of RTWs of Bangabandhu Bridge
• Survey for Hydro-morphological Modelling and Survey of the Jamuna River for the Proposed Bangabandhu Rail Bridge
• Multibeam Bathymetric Survey of the Right Bank of Padma River RTW at Jajira & Naria
• Survey for Hydro-Morphological Study of the Padma River and impact assessment of the ongoing intervention at upstream and downstream of the Padma Bridge
• Survey for Investigation of Morphological Process at Downstream of Bangabandhu (Jamuna) Bridge & Erosion Control with Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) along Left Bank of Jamuna River at Manikganj District-Mathematical Modelling Component
• Survey for Detailed Feasibility Study for Char Stabilization and Livelihood Development Project in the Jamuna River (Pilot Study: Kawakhola Char)
• Survey for Detailed Feasibility Study for Identifying Erosion Vulnerability and Protection of Proposed Economic Zone Construction at Bhuapur Upazilla in Tangail District
• Survey for Updating of the Morphological Study for the Padma and Payra River Crossings for Infrastructure Development of Payra-Gopalgonj-Aminbazar 400kV Double Circuit Transmission line (2nd Phase)
• Survey Support to WUR in Research Project "Deltas Out of Shape
• Bathymetric survey and Discharge measurement during 2019 monsoon for FRERMIP
• Consultancy for Support Services in Connection with Construction Supervision of Protective Works of Cross Bars in the Jamuna River at Sirajganj under Capital Dredging of River Systems in Bangladesh (CDRSB) Project.
• Quality control, Monitoring and Impact Assessment Pilot Dredging of Jamuna River at 2 locations from Sirajganj Hardpoint to Dhaleswari Offtake (20 Km) and Near the Nalin Bazar (2 Km).
• Survey for Morphological Study for the Selected Offtake in Connection with the Buriganga Augmentation Project.
• Survey for Mathematical Model Study for Protection of Baguria, Syedpur of Gaibandha Sadar and Kanchipara, Balashighat of Fulchari Upazilla under Gaibandha District from Erosion of the Jamuna River.
• Survey for Mathematical Morphological Modelling of the Jamuna River in Connection with the Proposed Power Plant in Sirajganj.
• Survey for Mathematical Modelling Support for Index Based Flood Insurance Product for Selected area of Sirajganj District-Phase II.
• Survey for Flood Hazard Model and Index Based Flood Insurance for South Asia with IWMI